Diamondback DB15 .223 Remington AR Rifle - 16" Barrel, Burnt Bronze Finish
- Capacity-Rounds:
- 30
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 223 Remington / 5.56 NATO
- Hand:
- Right Hand
- Finish-Color:
- Bronze
- Barrel Length:
- 16"
- Barrel Length Range:
- 16" to 16.99"
- OAL:
- 32.50"- 36.25"
- Trigger:
- Standard Mil-Spec
- Weight:
- 6.65 lbs
- Metal Finish Group:
- Brown
- Action:
- Semi-Auto
- Muzzle:
- A2 Flash Hider
- Receiver Material:
- 7075-T6 Aluminum
- Stock Finish Group:
- Brown
- Twist:
- 1:8"
- Stock Description:
- 6 Position
- Sights:
- Optic Ready
- Weight Range:
- 6 lbs to 6.99 lbs
- Barrel Description:
- Chromoly Steel
The Diamondback DB15 is a .223 Remington AR rifle built for hunters, shooters, and sport competitors who want a reliable, modern platform without the premium price tag. This 16" barrel carbine in burnt bronze finish brings a purposeful look to the range or field—compact enough for maneuverability yet chambered in one of the most versatile and economical rifle calibers available. The DB15 carries the Diamondback reputation for solid engineering and honest performance, making it a natural choice for anyone stepping into the AR platform or looking to add another trusted rifle to the safe.
The 16" barrel length is the sweet spot for AR-15 builds: short and handy for transport and shooting in tight spaces, but still long enough to deliver consistent velocity and controllable recoil in .223. The burnt bronze Cerakote-style finish resists corrosion and adds a contemporary, rugged aesthetic that works equally well on a hunting rifle or a range gun. Whether you're zeroing in for deer season, running drills at a 3-gun match, or just putting rounds downrange to stay sharp, the DB15 gives you a field-ready carbine that won't break the bank.
Diamondback has engineered the DB15 as a no-nonsense modern rifle—the kind of gun that runs when you need it to run. The .223 Remington chambering offers shooters affordable ammunition, mild recoil for faster follow-ups, and genuine lethality on varmints and medium game. If you're building a versatile rifle collection, upgrading from a basic platform, or introducing someone new to AR carbines, the DB15 deserves serious consideration.
Key Features
- .223 Remington chambering—versatile, economical, and proven for range and field use
- 16" barrel for a compact, handy profile without sacrificing velocity
- Burnt bronze finish for corrosion resistance and modern aesthetics
- AR-15 platform—widely compatible with aftermarket parts and accessories
Specifications
| Brand | Diamondback |
| Model | DB15 |
| Chambering | .223 Remington |
| Barrel Length | 16" |
| Finish | Burnt Bronze |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Diamondback DB15 designed for?
The DB15 is a modern AR-15 rifle equally at home on the range, in the field, or at a match. The .223 Remington chambering makes it versatile for hunting, sport shooting, and marksmanship practice. The 16" barrel strikes a balance between portability and velocity, appealing to hunters, competitors, and recreational shooters alike.
Is the DB15 compatible with standard AR-15 parts and accessories?
Yes. The DB15 is built on the AR-15 platform and accepts industry-standard upper and lower components, grips, optics mounts, handguards, and stocks. This means you have broad options for customization and upgrades as your shooting evolves.
What does the burnt bronze finish protect against?
The burnt bronze finish is a durable coating that resists rust and corrosion, holding up well in field conditions and outdoor use. It also provides a distinctive, modern aesthetic that sets it apart from traditional black AR platforms.
Is the .223 Remington cartridge suitable for hunting?
Yes. The .223 Remington is effective on varmints and medium game, particularly when paired with appropriate ammunition and shot placement. It's also one of the most economical centerfire rifle rounds, making it budget-friendly for practice and range time.
Firearm Shipments:
To buy rifles or shotguns, you must be 18 years old, and for handguns, actions, or receivers, the minimum age is 21. By placing an order for this firearm, you confirm that you are the legitimate transferee/buyer, meet the legal age requirements, and comply with all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations necessary to purchase this firearm.
We only ship firearms to valid Federal Firearms License (FFL) holders. At checkout we provide a FFL locator for your convenience.
We will need a copy of the FFL’s license to facilitate the process, kindly request your dealer to email us a copy of their FFL, as we cannot dispatch the firearm until we receive this document. It is imperative for the buyer to choose their FFL dealer, ensure they are willing to facilitate the transfer, and have them email their FFL copy to BOSQUE Outdoors. To avoid any confusion, the customer's name or order number must be mentioned in the email containing the FFL.
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- The buyer should verify with their receiving dealer that the chosen firearm is legally permissible in their state.
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